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The European Porcine-Circovirus-Research-Award honours scientists from Denmark, France and Netherlands

Dr Lars Erik Larsen from the Danish National Veterinary Institute in Copenhagen, Dr Nicolas Rose from the French Agency For Food Safety in Ploufragan and Dr Gerard Wellenberg from the Dutch Animal Health Service in Deventer are the winners of this year2E8s European Porcine-Circovirus Research Award.

Maple Leaf Foods launches Blog

Maple Leaf is launching an external company blog today at http://blog.mapleleaf.com. The first posting, "The Journey to Food Safety Leadership", is a letter written by President and CEO, Michael McCain and the blog will also feature posts from other leaders at the Company going forward.

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Swine Production in the Philippines (1/2)

The PHP 160 billion hog industry is the second leading contributor to Philippine agriculture coming in second to rice despite being almost exclusively without government subsidy.

PorkPress releases

Tulip to close its Bromborough factory

Tulip Ltd is very disappointed to have to confirm that following the consultation process it entered into in January with colleagues at its Bromborough site, it has been unable to identify a viable alternative to its closure.

PorkPress releases

A desirable second place in Germany

German purchasers consider German pork to be the best. However, Denmark holds a safe second place as the preferred foreign supplier of pork to the German market.

Pay freeze in Danish Crown

Last week Danish Crown launched the first elements of a plan which aims to ensure competitiveness throughout the value chain, also in future.

Merck and Schering-Plough to merge

Combined company positioned for sustainable growth through scientific innovation and a stronger, more diversified product portfolio

ACMC stock for Spanish integrator

Against stiff international competition, British-based pig genetics company, ACMC Ltd, has won an order to supply one of Spain’s largest integrators with breeding stock.

PIC Profit Equation

Pig producers across European Union and beyond will remember the 24 months of 2007 and 2008 as a sharp adjustment to a change in market conditions. The combination of weakening slaughter prices with dramatic increases in the cost of feed reduced their margins by €25 per 100 kg of pig carcass.

Cherkizovo: Result of EGM

Marcus Rhodes was elected as a new independent member of the Board. Mr. Igor Babaev was elected Chairman of the Board at the Board meeting held after the Extraordinary General Meeting.

Genus: Business Expansion in China

Genus, a world leading animal genetics company, is pleased to announce significant advances in its strategy for expansion in China with progress being made in both the bovine and porcine sectors.

New branch manager for pigs appointed in SKOV

On 1 January, Karsten Ambrosen, 48, was appointed branch manager for pigs in SKOV A/S.

Uncertainty concerning framework for slaughter pig production leads to job losses in Denmark

This morning Danish Crown’s Pig Production Board Committee proposed closure of some of the group’s Danish activities.

Smithfield Foods Announces Details of Pork Group Restructuring Plan

Smithfield Foods, Inc. today released additional details of a restructuring plan that will consolidate and streamline the corporate structure and manufacturing operations of its pork group and make the company more competitive.

Pig price: Europe's top ten

Annual pig prices research by the German Pig Association (ISN) shows European Union producers got 13 percent more for their pigs last year than they did in 2007. However, pig costs rose significantly and that caused producer incomes all over Europe to be “vehemently in trouble”, says the association.

January 2009: Sorting the crisis

We present a new feeding system to avoid the crisis...